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GLM-5.3 Flash

Active Parameters

313.3B

Context Length

1.05M

Modality

Text

Architecture

Mixture of Experts (MoE)

License

MIT License

Release Date

25 Aug 2026

Knowledge Cutoff

-

System Requirements

VRAM requirements for different quantization methods and context sizes

1,024 tokens

661.02 GB VRAM

Consumer

36x RTX 4090

24GB VRAM

Datacenter

10x NVIDIA A100

80GB VRAM

Apple Silicon

8x Apple M3 Max

128GB VRAM

1,048,576 tokens

2282.93 GB VRAM

Consumer

154x RTX 4090

24GB VRAM

Datacenter

38x NVIDIA A100

80GB VRAM

Apple Silicon

33x Apple M3 Max

128GB VRAM

Architecture Diagram

Input TokensToken EmbeddingPosition: RoPEHidden: 4.1k · Context: 1.05M · Vocab: 154.9kx 45 layersRMSNormPre-AttentionDeepSeek Sparse Attention64Q / 64KV headsHead dim: 128+RMSNormPre-FFNSparse MoE FFN (8/288 experts)SwiGLUIntermediate: 2k+Final RMSNormOutput Logits

Evaluation Benchmarks

Rank

#100

BenchmarkScoreRank

Web Development

WebDev Arena

1604

13

Agentic Coding

LiveBench Agentic

0.57

16

0.79

22

0.76

28

Agent Arena

Agent Arena

0.04

29

General Text

Text Arena

1473

34

0.72

42

0.78

51

LiveBench Average

LiveBench Average

0.72

52

0.81

60

Rankings

Overall Rank

#100

Coding Rank

#16

About GLM-5.3 Flash

GLM-5.3 Flash is a high-efficiency open model designed for rapid inference and low-latency reasoning workloads. Built on the Glm5Next architecture, it offers optimized throughput for agentic applications and code generation.

Technical Specifications

Attention

Attention Structure

DeepSeek Sparse Attention

Attention Heads

64

Key-Value Heads

64

Attention Head Dimension

128

Position Embedding

ROPE

RoPE Theta

-

Sliding Window Attention

No

Sliding Window Size

-

Sliding Window Ratio

-

Linear Attention

Yes

Linear Attention Ratio

75.6%

Normalization

RMS Normalization

Activation Function

SwigLU

Dimensions

Hidden Dimension Size

4,096

Number of Layers

45

FFN Intermediate Size (Dense)

12,288

Multi-Token Prediction Heads

1

Tokenizer

Vocabulary Size

154,880

Mixture of Experts

Total Expert Parameters

17.3B

Number of Experts

288

Active Experts

8

Shared Experts

1

FFN Intermediate Size (per Expert)

2,048

Dense Layers Before MoE

3

About GLM Family

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